| Date |
Title |
Rating |
| 2006-12-05 |
Low-income Medicare beneficiaries will have trouble getting medications in January 2007 |
None |
| 2006-12-02 |
Australia to provide Gardasil at no cost to girls and women ages 12 to 26 |
None |
| 2006-12-02 |
New Hampshire to provide Gardasil at no cost to girls |
None |
| 2006-12-02 |
Philippines approves HPV vaccine Gardasil |
None |
| 2006-12-02 |
Cipla, Ranbaxy to cut pediatric antiretroviral drug prices |
None |
| 2006-12-02 |
Thai Health Ministry to issue compulsory license for Merck's HIV/AIDS drug Efavirenz |
None |
| 2006-12-01 |
Canada says warnings needed on bird flu drug Tamiflu |
None |
| 2006-11-29 |
Roche says Tamiflu still number one drug for fighting bird flu |
None |
| 2006-11-28 |
New bird flu drug will provide new line of defence |
None |
| 2006-11-23 |
Target to expand discounted generic drug program to all pharmacies |
None |
| 2006-11-23 |
Wal-Mart generic drug discount program indicates markets can provide medications at affordable prices |
None |
| 2006-11-23 |
Handbook on Developing pharmacy practice - A focus on patient care |
None |
| 2006-11-23 |
Federal Appeals Court agrees to rehear case on whether people should have access to experimental medications |
None |
| 2006-11-20 |
Army docs use of dangerous drug labelled irresponsible and inappropriate |
None |
| 2006-11-20 |
Furore over who gets Alzheimer's drug in the UK |
None |
| 2006-11-19 |
FDA expands use of Herceptin |
None |
| 2006-11-15 |
Doha Declaration on life-saving drugs for poor countries not happening |
3 |
| 2006-11-15 |
International plan to protect against counterfeit medicines |
None |
| 2006-11-15 |
Successor to Vioxx fails to quell concerns |
None |
| 2006-11-14 |
MSF, Oxfam call on wealthy nations to adhere to WTO guidelines to ensure drug access in developing countries |
None |
| 2006-11-14 |
Tamiflu to carry warning about abnormal behaviour |
None |
| 2006-11-13 |
Bush Administration says it opposes Democrats' plan to allow Government to negotiate Medicare drug prices |
None |
| 2006-11-13 |
FDA should return to 'science-based' agency |
None |
| 2006-11-13 |
Drug industry concerned about California Law allowing State to seek drug discounts |
None |
| 2006-11-13 |
Millions of bottles of a common pain killer recalled |
None |
| 2006-11-13 |
Recall of Strength Store-brand Acetaminophen caplets |
None |
| 2006-11-08 |
Majority of Medicare beneficiaries satisfied with prescription drug plans |
None |
| 2006-11-08 |
Bionomics delivers on milestones for cancer, anxiety and multiple sclerosis programs |
None |
| 2006-11-08 |
Problems with billing for Medicare prescription drug benefit premiums persist |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
New initiative to combat corruption in medicines procurement |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
GSK about to sign another big bird flu deal |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Big pharma contributes millions to Republican congressional campaigns in close races |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Wal-Mart expands generic prescription drug discount program |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
FDA approves Tyzeka for the treatment of adults with chronic hepatitis B |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Shingles vaccine for seniors gets the green light |
None |
| 2006-10-25 |
Doctors warned that commonly used painkillers linked to increased risk of heart attacks |
None |
| 2006-10-24 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb receives FDA approval for new formulation of antiretroviral Reyataz |
None |
| 2006-10-24 |
Use of subcutaneous injections of Epogen for dialysis patients could save Medicare $537 million annually |
None |
| 2006-10-23 |
Flu vaccinations in Israel back on |
None |
| 2006-10-23 |
FDA approves Omnaris, new hay fever drug |
None |
| 2006-10-23 |
Four die following flu vaccination |
5 |
| 2006-10-22 |
New York State Court of Appeals upholds contraceptive coverage law |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
Washington, D.C., to offer caremark Rx discount cards to all residents |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
FFTC and FDA act against internet vendors of fraudulent diabetes treatments |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Former FDA Administrator Crawford pleads guilty to conflicts of interest |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
FDA advisory panel recommends adding warning label to Tamoxifen |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Sanofi Pasteur begins selling Gardasil in six E.U. countries |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Wal-Mart expands prescription drug discount program |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
New treatment option gives hope to victims of head and neck cancers |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Toxic chemical found in 3 more medicines in Panama |
None |
| 2006-10-18 |
FDA approves Taxotere for head and neck cancers |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Vaccine that protects mice against 1918 influenza virus developed |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
New diabetes drug Januvia works without causing weight gain |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Most Medicare prescription drug plans will drop coverage for erectile dysfunction medications |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
NicOx announces EMEA approval of Naproxcinod study plan |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Topical treatment for psoriasis, eliminates need for injections |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
FDA approves Januvia for diabetes |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
FDA Attorneys seek dismissal of Plan B lawsuit |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Judge declares mistrial in case against Wyeth's Prempro |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Roche asks European Medicines Agency for authorization to market Herceptin |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
McClellan touts lower projected cost of Medicare prescription drug benefit |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
One-fourth of U.S. adults would purchase generic medications |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Brits unable to access Alzheimer's drugs |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Dud diabetes test strips could give diabetics wrong info |
5 |
| 2006-10-16 |
Contaminated cough syrup kills 22 in Panama |
None |
| 2006-10-11 |
Calls for FDA to pay more attention to products made with nanotechnology |
None |
| 2006-10-09 |
A pill a day gives renewed hope for breast cancer victims |
None |
| 2006-10-09 |
Schizophrenia drug to be used to treat autism |
None |
| 2006-10-09 |
Generic hypertension drug a suspect in 19 deaths in Panama |
5 |
| 2006-10-08 |
U.S. Court of Appeals sets January for arguments over erroneously sent Medicare premium reimbursements after holding lower court's decision |
None |
| 2006-10-08 |
FDA approves Zolinza for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma |
None |
| 2006-10-08 |
FDA approves Risperdal to treat irritability associated with autism |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
New York Times examines efforts to obtain FDA approval for Abraxane to treat earlier-stage cancer |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
U.S. Customs to stop seizing Canadian drugs |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
U.S. must do more to protect integrity of pharmaceuticals |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Rhode Island plan to collect prescription drug copayments from some Medicaid beneficiaries requires change to State Law |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
FDA approves FluLaval |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Feeling stressed? have a cuppa...then have another! |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
New drug a breakthrough in the treatment of AMD |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Now OK to get prescription drugs from Canada, but is it really? |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
FDA more cautious in approving new drugs after Vioxx |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
2007 Medicare prescription drug plans |
None |
| 2006-10-02 |
Bayer forgot to tell risks of heart surgery drug |
None |
| 2006-09-28 |
FDA issues guidance for development of cell-based viral vaccines |
None |
| 2006-09-26 |
Michigan Senate approves bills that would require girls to receive HPV vaccine before entering sixth grade |
None |
| 2006-09-26 |
HPV vaccine Gardasil approved for sale in EU |
None |
| 2006-09-26 |
Bill to allow U.S. residents to bring prescription drugs across the Canadian border |
None |
| 2006-09-26 |
Roche to transfer technology for Saquinavir to three generic drug companies in Africa |
None |
| 2006-09-25 |
Report says FDA not up to scratch |
None |
| 2006-09-22 |
Senate HELP committee approves Von Eschenbach nomination to head FDA |
None |
| 2006-09-22 |
Many Medicare beneficiaries lack coverage in prescription drug benefit 'doughnut hole' |
None |
| 2006-09-22 |
Prices on medications most commonly used by older people rose 4.3% in first half of 2006 |
None |
| 2006-09-22 |
Inclusion of prescription drug reimportation provision in delaying action on homeland security appropriations |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
GSK seeks regulatory approval in U.S., Europe for Tykerb |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Use of unapproved drugs in the U.S. |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Jury dismisses lawsuit against Wyeth in first Pempro case |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Many Australian physicians not applying for permission to import Mifepristone |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Some Senators concerned about plan to address Medicare premium refund checks sent erroneously |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Medical Centers should follow Stanford's lead in banning gifts from drug companies |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Thousands of prescription drug products sold in the U.S. not approved by FDA |
None |
| 2006-09-20 |
Insurance companies promote use of generic drugs in effort to cut costs |
None |
| 2006-09-19 |
FDA approves Noxafil (posaconazole) to prevent invasive fungal infections |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
Sen. DeMint pledges to hold Von Eschenbach's FDA Commissioner nomination unless steps taken to take Mifeprex off market |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
House subcomittee hearing focuses on disciplinary measures for NIH scientists' ethnics violations |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
Oregon Prescription Drug Program would expand coverage to all uninsured residents |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
Zimbabwean antiretroviral drug manufacturers seeking WHO certification to receive U.N. funding |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
GSK to supply antiretroviral drugs to Russia at discounted price |
None |
| 2006-09-18 |
More physicians now visit web sites to find information on brand-name prescription drugs |
None |
| 2006-09-14 |
Chile to distribute Plan B emergency contraceptive at no cost to girls over age 14 |
None |
| 2006-09-13 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Medivira announce collaboration to commercialize HIV treatment |
None |
| 2006-09-13 |
Accutane iPledge program requirements leading to illegal online sales |
None |
| 2006-09-13 |
Department of Justice joins Whistleblower lawsuit alleging overcharging by drug company Dey |
None |
| 2006-09-12 |
GlaxoSmithKline settles dispute with IRS |
None |
| 2006-09-12 |
TV advertising of prescription drugs may increase visits to doctor not actual sales |
5 |
| 2006-09-12 |
Drug ads and their influence on patients and doctors |
None |
| 2006-09-11 |
FDA approves Watson's generic version of Barr's contraceptive pill Seasonale |
None |
| 2006-09-11 |
Federal Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit challenging Illinois rule requiring pharmacists to fill prescriptions for emergency contraception |
None |
| 2006-09-11 |
Johns Hopkins ACG team releases pharmacy-based predictive model |
None |
| 2006-09-11 |
New drug sorts out premature ejaculation |
None |
| 2006-09-11 |
Surveys show most pharmacists, doctors believe Medicare Drug Benefit helps patients, though most think it is too complicated |
None |
| 2006-09-07 |
Sacramento City Council approves sale of nonprescription needles |
None |
| 2006-09-06 |
FDA asks U.S. Marshals to seize dietary supplements |
None |
| 2006-09-05 |
Sen. Santorum, opponent Casey differ in opinion of FDA approval of nonprescription Plan B sales |
None |
| 2006-09-05 |
Some find Accutane iPledge program requirements burdensome |
None |
| 2006-09-05 |
Some drug companies experiencing higher prescription volume, revenue with Medicare drug benefit |
None |
| 2006-09-05 |
Licensing arrangement reached for antiepileptic drug developed at Hebrew University |
None |
| 2006-09-04 |
New drug improves blood flow in diseased arteries |
None |
| 2006-09-04 |
Sanofi pasteur begins shipping influenza vaccine |
None |
| 2006-09-01 |
Emergent BioSolutions awarded $3.8 million to develop anthrax immune globulin therapeutic |
None |
| 2006-09-01 |
Washington State Gov. Gregoire proposes compromise that would allow individual pharmacists to refuse to fill prescription, nonprescription EC |
None |
| 2006-09-01 |
Some parents have difficulties gaining access to insurance coverage for HPV vaccine Gardasil |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
March of Dimes urges FDA to approve Gestiva |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
Summary of editorials on approval of nonprescription plan B sales to women over age 18 |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
90% of dermatologists report having problems with Isotretinoin drug registry |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
FDA advisory panel recommends approval of experimental preterm labor prevention drug |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
Schering-Plough to pay $435M and plead guilty to conspiracy |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
FDA forms task force on human tissue safety |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
Ortho-McNeil to lower the price of contraceptive pills and patches |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
History of cervical cancer, HPV vaccine development |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
FDA questions effectiveness of Gestiva at preventing preterm labor |
None |
| 2006-08-30 |
Officials say PhRMA funded U.S. Chamber of Commerce ads touting Medicare prescription drug benefit |
None |
| 2006-08-29 |
FDA approves generic Ciprofloxacin injection |
None |
| 2006-08-29 |
How safe is drug which prevents pre-term births? FDA will soon find out |
None |
| 2006-08-28 |
New England Journal of Medicine examines West Virginia's new Medicaid program |
None |
| 2006-08-28 |
Problems persist with Maine Medicaid computerized billing system |
None |
| 2006-08-28 |
Australian girls lead the field in cervical cancer vaccination programme |
None |
| 2006-08-28 |
Cervical cancer vaccine tipped for nine year olds |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
West Virginia revisions to Medicaid programs examined |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
A close look at Accutane drug registry iPledge |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
FDA approves nonprescription sales of Plan B for women over age 18 |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
Legislation allowing conscientious objection for pharmacists introduced in about half of state legislatures this year; none were approved |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
Medicare to reduce payments to pharmacies making their own medications |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
Women's Health Network petitions FDA to halt sales of estrogen, testosterone combination treatments |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
Lawsuit seeking to overturn FDA decision against prescription drug reimportation waiver dismissed |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
At last Plan B will be, but will von Eschenbach? |
None |
| 2006-08-24 |
ADHD drugs to carry warnings regarding heart problems, psychotic behavior and sudden death |
None |
| 2006-08-21 |
Brits denied new targeted bowel cancer drugs |
None |
| 2006-08-21 |
Will Plan B ever be? |
None |
| 2006-08-20 |
FDA orders two companies to cease manufacturing human cells and tissues |
None |
| 2006-08-20 |
Chink in the armour of H5N1 bird flu virus |
None |
| 2006-08-17 |
West Virginia family planning clinics about to run out of no-cost contraceptives |
None |
| 2006-08-17 |
Complaint filed against pharmacists for declining to fill emergency contraception prescription refills |
None |
| 2006-08-17 |
Appointee to head National Cancer Institute discusses research funding cuts |
None |
| 2006-08-17 |
FDA approves Plavix for STEMI heart attacks |
None |
| 2006-08-16 |
Average Medicare drug benefit premium to remain unchanged at $24 in 2007 |
None |
| 2006-08-15 |
Male sufferers now have access to osteoporosis drug Actonel |
None |
| 2006-08-10 |
FDA warns pharmacies to stop mass-producing unapproved inhalation drugs |
None |
| 2006-08-10 |
Dodgy Chinese antibiotic kills at least 7 |
None |
| 2006-08-09 |
FDA approves generic version of Effexor (venlafaxine) |
None |
| 2006-08-06 |
Experimental drug trial victim has cancer |
None |
| 2006-08-06 |
Chinese antibiotic suspected of being a killer jab |
None |
| 2006-08-03 |
Implications of the new Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit for people with HIV/AIDS |
None |
| 2006-08-03 |
Plan B or not to be: that is the question! |
None |
| 2006-08-02 |
Darunavir - first molecule to treat drug-resistant HIV |
None |
| 2006-08-02 |
FDA approves next seasons flu vaccines |
None |
| 2006-08-02 |
Timing of FDA Plan B announcement questioned |
None |
| 2006-08-02 |
FDA approves Keppra (levetiracetam) for epilepsy treatment |
None |
| 2006-07-31 |
Doctors say HPV vaccine should be given to everyone |
None |
| 2006-07-31 |
FDA does an about turn on Plan B contraceptive pills |
None |
| 2006-07-31 |
Smart cancer drug on sale in the UK |
None |
| 2006-07-30 |
HHS to stockpile Anthrax immune globulin |
None |
| 2006-07-30 |
FDA warns against use of high-strength hydrogen peroxide to treat serious diseases |
None |
| 2006-07-27 |
New sunscreen protects against both UVA and UVB rays |
None |
| 2006-07-26 |
New bird flu vaccine has 80% protection rate |
None |
| 2006-07-26 |
Remicade receives European approval for treatment of psoriatic arthritis |
None |
| 2006-07-26 |
NICE backs use of Enbrel and Raptiva to treat severe psoriasis |
None |
| 2006-07-26 |
GSK reports significant advance in H5N1 pandemic flu vaccine programme |
None |
| 2006-07-25 |
New OTC sunscreen product approved by FDA |
None |
| 2006-07-25 |
FDA approves Elaprase (idursulfase) for Hunter syndrome |
None |
| 2006-07-25 |
FDA expands use of Oncaspar to include treating children and adults with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
None |
| 2006-07-24 |
Nexavar approved in Europe for treatment of advanced kidney cancer |
None |
| 2006-07-21 |
FDA warns against use of "bismacine," also known as chromocine |
None |
| 2006-07-20 |
New 'patch' drug therapy for Alzheimer's has fewer side effects |
None |
| 2006-07-19 |
New guidelines for antiepileptic drugs |
None |
| 2006-07-19 |
Ranbaxy to acquire the Mundogen generic business from GlaxoSmithKline |
None |
| 2006-07-19 |
Canada ready to vaccinate against human papillomavirus |
None |
| 2006-07-18 |
FDA gives the green light for Gemzar to treat recurrent ovarian cancer |
None |
| 2006-07-18 |
FDA approval for Gemzar for ovarian cancer |
None |
| 2006-07-18 |
FDA approves Implanon (etonogestrel implant) contraceptive |
3 |
| 2006-07-17 |
Memory Pharmaceuticals achieves milestone for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders |
None |
| 2006-07-13 |
FDA warns against sexual performance drugs sold on the net |
None |
| 2006-07-13 |
FDA approves Atripla for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults |
None |
| 2006-07-13 |
Bayer's takeover offer for Schering AG complete |
None |
| 2006-07-12 |
FDA approves Atripla three-drug combination tablet for treatment of HIV-1 |
None |
| 2006-07-12 |
FDA warns about dangerous ingredients in Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase, Nasutra, Vigor-25, Actra-Rx, or 4EVERON |
5 |
| 2006-07-12 |
Vioxx user was a heart attack waiting to happen |
None |
| 2006-07-10 |
Cardinal Health to manufacture Tamiflu for Roche |
None |
| 2006-07-05 |
New Australian 'assassin' drug has huge potential |
None |
| 2006-07-05 |
New anti-smoking drug Varenicline (Chantix) promotes longer-lasting abstinence |
None |
| 2006-07-03 |
New drug restores sight in sufferers from AMD |
None |
| 2006-07-03 |
3-drug pill will help fight HIV/AIDS |
None |
| 2006-06-29 |
FDA grants accelerated approval for Sprycel (dasatinib) |
None |
| 2006-06-28 |
Brits first to get new obesity drug |
None |
| 2006-06-27 |
First-in-class biologics poised to drive malignant melanoma drug market |
None |
| 2006-06-27 |
FDA gives tentative approval for generic pediatric AIDS drug |
None |
| 2006-06-27 |
FDA approves Exelon to treat dementia of Parkinson's disease |
None |
| 2006-06-27 |
More problems for Merck over Vioxx |
None |
| 2006-06-27 |
Affymax and Takeda announce agreement for commercialization of Hematide for anemia |
None |
| 2006-06-26 |
FDA approves Prezista (darunavir) |
None |
| 2006-06-22 |
Experimental drug helps you age gracefully |
None |
| 2006-06-19 |
FDA warns of possible risks to children using Triaminic Vapor Patch |
None |
| 2006-06-18 |
First drug treatment for late-stage cervical cancer approved |
None |
| 2006-06-18 |
Doctors put their foot down over drug advertising |
None |
| 2006-06-14 |
New drug will treat those winter blues |
None |
| 2006-06-13 |
FDA approves Wellbutrin X for treatment of seasonal depression |
None |
| 2006-06-12 |
FDA approves cervical cancer vaccine |
None |
| 2006-06-12 |
FDA cracks down on fake drugs |
None |
| 2006-06-09 |
How cow warts, clergy sex surveys moved along cervical cancer vaccine |
None |
| 2006-06-09 |
New era in cancer prevention |
None |
| 2006-06-09 |
FDA approves Gardasil as a treatment for cervical cancer |
None |
| 2006-06-08 |
Markey Cancer Center receives approval to test cancer drug DB-67 |
None |
| 2006-06-08 |
NHS could save 2 billion pounds by switching to generic cholesterol lowering drugs |
None |
| 2006-06-08 |
FDA approval of Gardasil to prevent cervical cancer |
None |
| 2006-06-08 |
Reovirus could be used to treat many forms of advanced cancer |
None |
| 2006-06-08 |
Europe gives approval for children to get Prozac |
None |
| 2006-06-07 |
Glivec the best news yet for cancer victims |
None |
| 2006-06-06 |
MS sufferers relieved as drug Tysabri goes back on the market |
None |
| 2006-06-05 |
FDA approves resumed marketing of Tysabri |
None |
| 2006-06-05 |
HHS awards BioShield contract heptavalent botulism antitoxin |
None |
| 2006-06-04 |
New EU rules mean medicines will be developed just for children |
None |
| 2006-05-29 |
New vaccine reduces the risk of shingles |
None |
| 2006-05-29 |
Thalomid gets FDA approval to treat multiple myeloma |
5 |
| 2006-05-29 |
Herceptin plus hormonal therapy holds breast cancer in check |
4 |
| 2006-05-25 |
Misuse of ADHD drugs sends thousands each year to seek emergency hospital treatment |
1 |
| 2006-05-24 |
EU ruling on breast drug Herceptin will end 'post code lottery' in Britain |
5 |
| 2006-05-21 |
Arthritis drug wins approval for use in children with Crohn's disease |
None |
| 2006-05-21 |
Plan B - Lancet has a go at the FDA |
None |
| 2006-05-21 |
New drug for Parkinson's gets FDA approval |
None |
| 2006-05-21 |
New antibiotic works against superbugs |
None |
| 2006-05-18 |
FDA gives tentative approval to new generic AIDS drug |
None |
| 2006-05-17 |
FDA approves Azilect for the treatment of Parkinson's |
None |
| 2006-05-17 |
Vaccine against cervical cancer on track for FDA approval |
None |
| 2006-05-17 |
OK from the FDA for synthetic marijuana drug |
None |
| 2006-05-15 |
FDA warns of suicide risk with Paxil |
None |
| 2006-05-11 |
Chantix new quit smoking drug approved |
None |
| 2006-05-11 |
Abortion pill in trouble again |
None |
| 2006-05-11 |
Lilly to extend patient assistance programs for Medicare patients |
None |
| 2006-05-10 |
Lilly submits Cymbalta NDA for generalized anxiety disorder |
None |
| 2006-05-03 |
Advocacy group has win in terminally ill fight for access to experimental drugs |
None |
| 2006-05-03 |
Current US drug safety system is moving toward a delay in drug approval |
None |
| 2006-05-01 |
New drug to treat rare Pompe disease gets FDA approval |
None |
| 2006-04-28 |
New method could predict individual patient responses to drug treatments |
None |
| 2006-04-26 |
New technique to speed discovery of drug targets in chemical genetics |
None |
| 2006-04-26 |
New drug may revolutionize how chronic iron overload is treated in chronic anemia patients |
None |
| 2006-04-26 |
Avian flu vaccine to be developed by Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Bionostra |
None |
| 2006-04-25 |
Enzyme research points to better drugs and improved industrial processes |
None |
| 2006-04-24 |
Study shows drugs work differently in the brains of men and women |
None |
| 2006-04-23 |
Research into toxins points to development of better medicines |
None |
| 2006-04-23 |
Concerns for inexpensive fertility drug appears to be unfounded |
None |
| 2006-04-23 |
No support for medical use of marijuana from the FDA |
None |
| 2006-04-20 |
Australia's medicines regulator close to decision on herceptin |
None |
| 2006-04-19 |
New inhaled diabetic drug too costly for the NHS |
None |
| 2006-04-13 |
New Medicare drug benefit is meeting or exceeding expectations |
None |
| 2006-04-12 |
FDA investigates abortion pill death |
None |
| 2006-04-11 |
U.S. watchdog says Xenical should be withdrawn |
None |
| 2006-04-10 |
Skin patch to treat ADHD gets the green light |
None |
| 2006-04-03 |
Nigeria approves misoprostol for use in hospitals and clinics |
None |
| 2006-03-26 |
ADHD drug not safe for kids |
None |
| 2006-03-26 |
Asthma drug approved for children age four up |
None |
| 2006-03-23 |
Remicade (infliximab) gains Australian approval for treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis |
None |
| 2006-03-23 |
Avicena receives orphan drug designation for Huntington's disease |
None |
| 2006-03-23 |
U.S. buys more Relenza and Tamiflu for future influenza pandemics |
None |
| 2006-03-21 |
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals receives U.S. orphan drug designation for Ceflatonin |
None |
| 2006-03-17 |
FDA grants Cerexa fast track designation |
None |
| 2006-03-17 |
GlaxoSmithKline receives NDA for Coreg CR |
None |
| 2006-03-17 |
Drug trial nightmare - two still critically ill |
None |
| 2006-03-16 |
Lives in danger as drug trial goes horribly wrong |
None |
| 2006-03-15 |
Drug trial goes wrong and six end up intensive care |
None |
| 2006-03-15 |
New agreement on Chinese malaria vaccine candidate |
None |
| 2006-03-13 |
Best seller Lipitor shown to improve kidney function |
None |
| 2006-03-09 |
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals receives Fast Track status for nicotine vaccine |
None |
| 2006-03-09 |
Drug shortfall as more than 5,000 conditions need medication |
None |
| 2006-03-08 |
The Viagra of heart drugs now available in the UK |
None |
| 2006-03-08 |
MS sufferers lobby for return of Tysabri |
None |
| 2006-03-07 |
Novavax and Bharat Biotech form alliance for influenza vaccine development |
None |
| 2006-03-07 |
Tibotec Pharmaceuticals receives NDA for investigational HIV protease inhibitor |
None |
| 2006-03-07 |
Will the FDA rise to the occasion and admit their natalizumab mistake? |
None |
| 2006-03-07 |
Pharmaceutical brochures don't always present accurate data |
None |
| 2006-03-07 |
Artificial intelligence addresses the problem of confusing drug names |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
5,000 rare diseases need drugs, but Europe only approves a handful each year |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
Next-generation drug development: risky and costly, but worth it |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
Topical therapies show promise for Psoriasis |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
UCB submits application to FDA for new treatment in Crohn's disease |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
FDA grants priority review for Revlimid |
None |
| 2006-03-06 |
Study shows Differin Gel works well in combination with systemic or other topical agents |
5 |
| 2006-03-05 |
FDA gives greenlight for new treatment of head and neck cancer |
None |
| 2006-03-01 |
Pfizer acquires worldwide rights to Exubera |
None |
| 2006-03-01 |
FDA approves Rituxan (Rituximab) |
None |
| 2006-03-01 |
FDA shields drug companies from lawsuits |
None |
| 2006-03-01 |
Popular painkiller linked to 2000 deaths |
None |
| 2006-02-27 |
Cervical cancer vaccines in development |
None |
| 2006-02-27 |
Teatments based on behaviour could reduce prescription drug use |
None |
| 2006-02-24 |
Baxter and Chiron awarded UK gov contract for H5N1 vaccine |
None |
| 2006-02-22 |
Two drug giants team up to develop new bird flu therapy |
None |
| 2006-02-22 |
Rotavirus vaccine given the green light |
None |
| 2006-02-21 |
Extract from Scutellaria Barbata may treat breast cancer |
None |
| 2006-02-21 |
Pfizer receives FDA approval for Eraxis to treat candidemia |
None |
| 2006-02-19 |
Blood clot warning to go on Ortho Evra birth control patch |
None |
| 2006-02-17 |
Lessons for clinical trials from natalizumab in multiple sclerosis |
None |
| 2006-02-17 |
New flu vaccine takes weeks to mass produce |
None |
| 2006-02-16 |
Diabetics warned against using antibiotic drug Tequin |
None |
| 2006-02-16 |
Stealthyx Therapeutics and Cancer Research Technology announce co-development partnership for tumour-targeted therapy |
None |
| 2006-02-16 |
New FDA report says earlier meetings w/FDA make drug review process more efficient |
None |
| 2006-02-16 |
WHO to take action against fake drug racket |
None |
| 2006-02-16 |
British woman loses Herceptin court battle |
None |
| 2006-02-13 |
So much for openness and enhanced oversight at FDA drug safety board! |
None |
| 2006-02-13 |
Acne drug which causes birth defects too hard to monitor |
None |
| 2006-02-13 |
Genzyme launches test to monitor Gleevec resistance |
None |
| 2006-02-13 |
FDA affirms safety of Aspartame |
None |
| 2006-02-12 |
Heart risk warning wanted on ADHD drugs |
None |
| 2006-02-07 |
Sanofi pasteur delivers more H5N1 vaccines to U.S. Government |
None |
| 2006-02-07 |
FDA grants fast track status for ViroPharma's Maribavir |
None |
| 2006-02-07 |
Viragen reports on Multiferon anti-viral studies |
None |
| 2006-02-07 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Otsuka Pharmaceutical announce availability of 2 mg Abilify (aripiprazole) tablet |
4 |
| 2006-02-07 |
Monotherapy phase I clinical trials of novel cytotoxics, targeted therapeutics, antimetastatic agents/angiogenesis inhibitors, and immunotherapeutics/vaccines |
None |
| 2006-01-31 |
Angina drug finally gets the ok |
None |
| 2006-01-30 |
Postcode decides whether women receive breast cancer drug Herceptin |
None |
| 2006-01-29 |
New inhaled drug for diabetics an alternative treatment option for some |
None |
| 2006-01-26 |
Aston Academy investigates macular oedema |
None |
| 2006-01-26 |
FDA wants asthma drug withdrawn |
None |
| 2006-01-26 |
Drug used worldwide doubles risk of kidney failure |
None |
| 2006-01-26 |
Student doctors call for ban on drug company bribes |
None |
| 2006-01-24 |
FDA panel gives weight-loss drug the thumbs up |
None |
| 2006-01-24 |
Concern over decision that new Alzheimer drugs only available for advanced disease |
None |
| 2006-01-24 |
French defend drug after patients develop liver problems |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
Injection of EU funds for a microdose project |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
Statins account for 81% of first-line therapies for dyslipidemia treatment |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb agrees to record securities litigation settlement with sweeping drug disclosure requirements announces Labaton Sucharow |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
American Academy of Dermatology disagrees with eczema medication action taken by FDA |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
FDA fast track status for Alfimeprase |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
New version of diet drug not suitable for some |
None |
| 2006-01-23 |
Mylan announces tentative approval for Rabeprazole sodium delayed-release tablets |
None |
| 2006-01-22 |
Novel compound stops brain cell degeneration in Alzheimer's disease |
None |
| 2006-01-22 |
Black box warnings for two eczema creams |
None |
| 2006-01-22 |
Danger of resistance to malaria drug |
None |
| 2006-01-19 |
Argentina and Brazil join forces to produce AIDS drugs |
None |
| 2006-01-19 |
FDA unpopular over label liability revamp |
None |
| 2006-01-19 |
Galapagos and Cancer Research Technology announce new anti-cancer drug discovery collaboration |
None |
| 2006-01-19 |
Caretek Medical signs feasibility agreement with major pharma for protein based drug |
None |
| 2006-01-18 |
Vioxx may still be the best option for treating some forms of arthritis |
None |
| 2006-01-18 |
Hopes dashed for peanut allergy drug Xolair |
None |
| 2006-01-17 |
Anti-Obesity diet drug from cannabis works! |
None |
| 2006-01-17 |
FDA warns against buying prescription drugs on the net or overseas |
None |
| 2006-01-16 |
Drug discovery companies turn to low-cost Asian countries to evade stringent regulations |
None |
| 2006-01-16 |
US warns older flu drugs often don't work |
None |
| 2006-01-16 |
FDA warns diet drugs contain Prozac and Librium |
1 |
| 2006-01-10 |
European Medicines Agency receives first pandemic influenza vaccine application |
None |
| 2006-01-10 |
Approval of first immune globulin for use beneath the skin |
None |
| 2006-01-10 |
Human Genome Sciences announces license agreement with Amgen |
None |
| 2006-01-09 |
Non-prescription cough medicine won't help that cough |
None |
| 2006-01-09 |
Thalomid gives hope for blood cancer sufferers |
None |
| 2006-01-06 |
Data establishes safety profile of new GlaxoSmithKline rotavirus vaccine candidate |
None |
| 2006-01-06 |
Americans don't need to pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs! |
None |
| 2006-01-06 |
Prospect of personalized medicine places new demands on the evaluation of new medicines |
None |
| 2006-01-05 |
California Governor urges drug imports; Canadian Pharmacies have already delivered |
None |